Washington Truck Accident Statistics (2026)
Washington recorded an estimated 70 large-truck crash fatalities in recent FARS/FMCSA data, ranking #27 of 51 US jurisdictions. The state's busiest freight corridors — I-5 and I-90 — see disproportionately high truck crash rates.
Washington large-truck crash data
| Estimated annual large-truck fatalities | ~70 |
|---|---|
| National fatality rank | #27 of 51 |
| Highest-risk corridors | I-5, I-90, I-82, I-405 |
Where crashes concentrate in Washington
Truck traffic — and truck crashes — concentrate along Washington's major freight corridors, including I-5, I-90, I-82, I-405, and near its largest metro areas: Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Vancouver.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many truck accident fatalities occur in Washington each year?+
Recent FARS/FMCSA data suggests approximately 70 large-truck crash fatalities annually in Washington, though figures vary year to year.
What highways in Washington have the most truck accidents?+
I-5, I-90, I-82, I-405 carry the heaviest commercial truck traffic in the state and see a correspondingly higher concentration of truck crashes.